Excited to inaugurate my bluesky presence with this exciting preprint! Lead by the one and only Maya Inbar and together w Eitan Grossman we investigated temporal structure of prosodic units in over forty languages. Check out what we found!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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A universal of speech timing: Intonation units form low frequency rhythms and balance cross-linguistic syllable rate variability
Intonation units (IUs) are a universal building-block of human speech. They are found cross-linguistically and are tied to important language functions such as the pacing of information in discourse a...